'The Sleeping Princess' Diaghilev ballet costume: 1921

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'The Sleeping Princess' Diaghilev ballet costume. This stage costume was designed by Leon Baskt and worn by Vlizak as the Spanish Prince in the 1921 production of 'The Sleeping Princess'. It comprises a red silk coat with metallic cord and braid, wide black velvet cuffs and a sewn-in fake tunic in orange silk. The large black hat is of felt with gold braiding and ostrich feathers.